HB17-1081
Olympic Athletes Colorado In-state Tuition
Concerning authority to offer in-state tuition classification at state-supported institutions of higher education for athletes training in Colorado in programs approved by the United States olympic committee.
Session:
2017 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Higher Education
The bill allows a state-supported institution of higher education to charge in-state tuition to an athlete residing anywhere in Colorado and training in an elite level program in Colorado approved by the United States Olympic committee and the governing body of an Olympic, Paralympic, Pan American, or Parapan American sport. The bill removes the requirement in current law that athletes must be residing in Colorado Springs.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)